Imagine a role where your day-to-day work helps someone take their first steps after surgery, reclaim lost independence following a stroke, or regain their voice after battling illness. As a Physical Therapist , you wont just facilitate recovery youll restore dignity, drive, and optimism at one of lifes most challenging moments. And you'll do it in a vibrant city that reinvents the idea of where to thrive, both professionally and personally.
Were on the lookout for a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to join our growing team in Lincoln, Nebraska . This lively community offers a combination of clinical excellence and a fulfilling lifestyle that youll easily fall in love with. If youre ready to create meaningful change where it truly counts, seize this opportunity.
Description- Evaluate patients in inpatient and outpatient settings to develop personalized treatment protocols
- Deliver physical therapy treatments focusing on mobility enhancement, strength training, balance improvement, and functional recovery
- Coordinate closely with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation experts to maximize patient outcomes
- Inform patients and their families about therapeutic objectives, discharge planning, and home exercise routines
- Accurately document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards
- Engage in interdisciplinary rounds and conferences to ensure seamless patient care
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program
- Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist
- CPR certification preferred
- Additional specialized certifications (e.g., neurology, geriatrics) are advantageous but not mandatory
- Previous experience is strongly preferred
- Ability to manage patients with complex medical and mobility challenges
- Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities
- Proficient in digital charting and clinical documentation processes
- Attractive compensation package
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Continued education and licensure reimbursement opportunities
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
- A supportive team environment with avenues for professional advancement
No two days are alike in this role, and every patient encounter is significant. You will guide individuals during their initial steps toward recovery, be it after surgery or through the hard-fought journey of rehabilitating post-stroke.
This position combines direct patient care with a heartfelt approach where knowledge meets compassion. Youll assess patient needs, apply targeted treatment strategies, and modify care plans to accommodate patient progress. As a crucial member of a collaborative care team, you will also partake in discharge planning and ensuring smooth transitions to home care.
The role requires precision and compassion and it rewards you immeasurably. Here, your immediate impact translates into meaningful changes in lives.
Embrace Lincoln as Your New HomeWhile your adventures will unfold within clinical environments, your life outside is teeming with possibilities. Welcome to Lincoln, Nebraska , a city where friendly faces and exciting opportunities are abundant. Experience a community that blossoms with scenic parks, lively arts, and rich heritage.
Explore beautiful landscapes while jogging or cycling on the trails that weave through local parks. Support local artists at vibrant galleries and enjoy delicious dining experiences at inviting eateries. Lincolns commitment to education is evident, with reputable schools and universities contributing to a well-rounded community atmosphere. Its a place where your career can flourish alongside your personal interests.
And let's not forget the practical perks of living here: a more affordable cost of living and a genuine sense of belonging. As you immerse yourself in this innovative city, you'll discover a vibrant cultural life mixed with midwestern charmideal for those who thrive on connecting with others, both in and outside of work.
In Lincoln, youll find over joyful experiences that make it a wonderful backdrop for healthcare professionals dedicated to improving lives.
Who We SeekYou possess more than just a set of clinical skills. You value movement as crucial medicine, understand the enormity of kindness, and recognize that success is measured in milestones from standing on your own to taking steps again.
We are looking for a Physical Therapist who brings clinical expertise, empathy, and the capacity to thrive within a dynamic, multidisciplinary setting. Whether you are starting your career or have seasoned experience, if you embody a passion for evidence-based practice, teamwork, and authentic human connection, we would love to speak with you.
Revive Others While Advancing Your CareerThis position isn't merely a job; its a meaningful calling where your expertise aligns with purpose, and your engagement creates impactful change. As a Physical Therapist in Lincoln, you'll join forces with experienced clinicians, be part of a dynamic work culture, and engage in a city that energizes your everyday life.
We are excited to support your journey of professional growth, skill expansion, and the rediscovery of your passion for impactful work. Come join a team and a community that will inspire you every step of the way.